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Senior Software Engineer
<h1><strong>Senior Software Engineer</strong></h1><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Office Location:</strong> Temple, London - hybrid working environment (3 days in office per week)</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Experience Level:</strong> +5 years commercial software engineering experience</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong><u>About Investa</u></strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">Investa is building the UK’s first zero-commission Options and Stocks trading platform. Legacy platforms typically feature high fees and complex interfaces that cut out the majority of retail investors. We are building a streamlined alternative to fix that. Investa is the first FCA-regulated platform to offer completely free US share trading with no FX, no commission, and no other fees.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Our Traction So Far:</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">£3.5M+ raised in funding with 1,000+ shareholders backing our vision</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">FCA-regulated and multi-award winning in 2026: <em>Best Options Trading App</em> (Good Money Guide) & <em>Best App for Options Trading</em> (ADVFN)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Available on iOS and Android, scaling rapidly toward our next milestones of 10,000 and 100,000 active users</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">8,000+ trades processed, 2,500+ early supporters rewarded, and 150+ 5-star reviews</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Our Mission:</strong> To democratise options trading for UK investors</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Our Vision: </strong>Think Options, Think Investa</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are a lean, agile team where every employee directly shapes the business. We don't have a corporate way of working. Instead, we look for people who want high autonomy, care about making a visible impact, and align with our core values of being Collaborative, Curious, and Creative.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are growing and looking for ambitious talent to help us democratise retail investing across the UK.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong><u>The Role</u></strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">The Investa app was installed over 1,000 times within the first 24 hours of our priority access launch and we’re now looking for a high-impact Senior Software Engineer to join our founding engineering team as we scale.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">You will have extensive commercial experience designing, building and maintaining systems used in critical services or those handling significant volumes of activity.</p><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"> </div><p style="min-height:1.5em">You will play a crucial role in building key parts of our platform and apps, ensuring the robustness, scalability, and security of our systems.</p><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"> </div><p style="min-height:1.5em">If you’re passionate about building best-in-class products to tackle complex cha